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Smithsonian responds after report of ending long-held drag shows following Republican angst (exclusive)

Reports found drag shows disappeared from the Smithsonian's calendar after institution leader Lonnie Bunch told House Republicans he'd "look into" them. Here's what really happened.

Pedro Pascal encouraged intolerant Gina Carano to say 'trans rights' before she was fired

Pedro Pascal encouraged his colleague to show support for transgender people after she made several insensitive social media posts.

Dixon Dallas Talks About His Viral Gay Country Song That You Have to Hear to Believe

“Call him ‘Daddy’ while I holler man, that boy so damn good looking,” a portion of the lyrics go.

The New 'L Word' Will Be the Ultimate Test of Queer Cancel Culture

LGBTQ-centered stories are still so rare that we shouldn't seek to destroy depictions that are not quite perfect.

20 Years After 'Boys Don’t Cry': Trans Rights and Cancel Culture

Much has changed since Kimberly Peirce's groundbreaking film, and Riki Wilchins doesn't love all of it.

'Rona Rave' Guest Chris Weaver Speaks Out Against Gay Cancel Culture

The former Voice contestant, also known by the drag name Nedra Belle, addressed his attendance at a controversial NYC party.

Armie Hammer Breaks Silence After Sexual Abuse Allegations

The Call Me by Your Name star said he’d been sexually abused as a child and called out what he called “cancel-culture, woke-mob business.”

Putin Claims Russia Is Being 'Canceled' Like J.K. Rowling

Putin referenced the criticism J.K. Rowling has faced due to her transphobic remarks.

Kremlin Shuts Down Russia’s Only LGBT Film Festival

Government officials cited a 'difficult economic situation,' but organizers of the film festival see further evidence of the country's crackdown on LGBT visibility.

Book Festival Cancels Harry Potter Quiz Over Rowling Transphobia

The Featherston Booktown Kaukatea Festival in New Zealand will not include its regular Harry Potter quiz this year, due to author J.K. Rowling's transphobic statements.

Ricky Gervais Goes All-In With Transphobia Again In 'SuperNature'

The comedian graphically mocks trans people in his new Netflix special.

Bill Burr's 'SNL' Monologue on Pride Month: Hilarious or Homophobic?

Reactions to the Saturday Night Live bit were divided.

Anti-LGBTQ+ Corey DeAngelis fired from conservative ‘school choice’ group after gay adult film past exposed

While some conservatives praise his ‘bravery’ for ‘changing his ways,’ others give him the ax.

Putin Calls Trans Acceptance 'Crime Against Humanity'

The Russian president made the remark in a speech defending what he called the "spiritual values and historical traditions" of his country.

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Karine Jean-Pierre Denounces 'Don't Say Gay' Expansion and Bud Light Threats

At Thursday's briefing, the White House press secretary had much to say about anti-LGBTQ+ actions.

Anti-LGBTQ+ extremist Corey DeAngelis admits to gay adult film past during Christian news interview

The anti-public education crusader said he can’t be canceled despite criticism of hypocrisy.

North Carolina GOP governor candidate Mark Robinson calls to 'kill' the left: 'Some folks need killing'

Mark Robinson, the lieutenant governor of North Carolina running for governor, has called on conservatives to kill leftists.

Lance Armstrong Cries Victim in Transphobic Podcast Pitch With Caitlyn Jenner

The disgraced former Tour de France record holder will discuss trans athletes with fellow Olympian Caitlyn Jenner.

Social Shaming in the Era of Social Distancing

How much finger-wagging is enough and when does it go too far?

Anti-Transgender Activists Call for Ulta Beauty Boycott

Because the beauty retailer decided to feature a transgender woman and gender-fluid host in a promotional video, right-wing influencers are calling for a boycott.

Anne Heche Remains in a Coma Since Fiery Car Crash

Authorities are investigating Heche for misdemeanor DUI and hit and run after the crash.